Ireland
Irish PM Varadkar demands Johnson present new Brexit plan next week or face no deal on October 31
Boris Johnson must provide a new backstop plan by the end of the week, Ireland Prime Minister Leo Varadkar has warned, adding…
Ireland says no Brexit breakthrough in Northern Ireland talks
Ireland said on Thursday that the United Kingdom had failed to supply credible Brexit proposals, adding that there had been no breakthrough…
Apple takes fight against 13-billion-euro EU tax order to court
Apple will launch a legal challenge on Tuesday to a European Commission order to pay 13 billion euros ($14.4 billion) in Irish…
EPA’s Eye in the Sky: County Donegal, Ireland
A picture take with a drone shows the 200-year-old Fanad Head Lighthouse on the northern coast of County Donegal, Ireland. The lighthouse…
Irish PM states no-deal Brexit checks needed near Irish border
Some checks on goods and live animals may need to take place near the Irish border in a no-deal Brexit, Irish Prime…
Gradual slowdown in Irish services growth continues in August
Ireland’s services sector last month grew at its slowest rate since January, a survey showed on Wednesday, as the impact of rising…
US Vice President Mike Pence says US will play active role for successful Brexit
US Vice President Mike Pence urged the European Union to negotiate "in good faith" with British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and reach…
Ireland says UK proposals to replace backstop not good enough
Irish Foreign Affairs Minister Simon Coveney said Ireland is open to suggestions to break the Brexit stalemate over the backstop but Britain…
Ireland to try block Mercosur trade deal because of concerns over Amazon fires
As wildfires rage through the Brazilian Amazon, Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar has said Dublin will vote against a trade deal between…
Legal action by Ryanair to prevent Irish pilots’ strike
On Monday the High Court in Dublin will hear an application by Ryanair aimed at securing an order preventing industrial action by…
Flights at Shannon airport suspended after emergency incident
Operations at Shannon Airport in the Republic of Ireland have been temporary suspended after an "incident" involving a Boeing plane. The airport…
Ryanair’s Irish pilots to proceed with strike
Directly employed Ryanair pilots based in Ireland, who are members of the Irish Air Line Pilots' Association (IALPA), are to strike for…